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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,176,978 and 119,622,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,176,978 and 119,622,594 is: 190,345,041.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,176,978 : 119,622,594 = 119,622,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,176,978/119,622,594 = 119,622,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,176,978x = 119,622,594 × 119,622,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,176,978x = 14,309,564,995,288,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,309,564,995,288,836/75,176,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,345,041.47

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